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NY S04167

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes March 17 (St. Patrick's Day) as a mandatory school holiday for public schools in city school districts with populations of one million or more inhabitants
  • Directs school authorities in qualified districts to close all public schools on St. Patrick's Day
  • Requires the education commissioner to disregard any reduction in instructional days resulting from observance of St. Patrick's Day and to calculate the holiday as a session day for funding calculation purposes
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with regulatory changes authorized immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes St. Patrick's day, March 17th, as a school holiday for all city school districts of cities of one million inhabitants or more.

Last Action

REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

New York City Education5/1/2019
Education3/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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